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1. Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf
4.7
Exceptional(6718)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 154 times today
Scoma's Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco's North Beach is a charming beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its dedication to quality and tradition, Scoma's seamlessly blends classic Italian flavors with fresh, local seafood for a truly remarkable dining experience. Guests rave about its "perfectly prepared seafood" and "top-notch service," making it a staple for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to using 100% sustainable seafood reflects its dedication to authenticity and freshness. With its vibrant ambiance and a menu that delights the taste buds, Scoma's invites diners to relish the essence of Italy in the heart of San Francisco.
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2. Bistro Boudin
4.5
Awesome(2240)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 41 times today
Bistro Boudin, located on the scenic Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked Halibut" and "delicious oysters and clam soup," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to freshness and quality. The Dungeness Crab Louie, featuring "real chunks of sweet crab," and the sublime lemon butter sauce on the Petrale Sole are particular standouts. The Seafood dishes here are expertly crafted, drawing from the rich bounty of the San Francisco Bay Area. With its breathtaking views of the bay and Alcatraz, Bistro Boudin offers an unforgettable dining experience that perfectly complements its renowned Seafood offerings.
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3. Franciscan Crab Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3668)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 23 times today
"Hands down the best food you'll find on San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf" proclaimed Sunset Magazine. An extensive renovation has revitalized the Franciscan Crab Restaurant, a Fisherman's Wharf institution since 1957. White tiled walls, beautiful marble bar and twenty foot windows overlook the bay and Alcatraz. Terraced dining affords views from every table: hand blown glass shades and chandeliers dazzle, black and white photos of celebrity patrons adorn the stairs and walls.
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4. Cioppino's
4.4
Awesome(1114)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 36 times today
Cioppino's, nestled in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, offers a delightful immersion into authentic Italian cuisine infused with a coastal twist. This family-friendly restaurant has garnered praise for its "amazing" cioppino, a signature seafood stew that leaves diners raving. The restaurant is celebrated for its gluten-free pasta, with guests exclaiming it's "the best gf pasta we've ever had." The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by the melodic sounds of diners speaking Italian, lending an air of authenticity. With "stellar service" and "delicious food," Cioppino's ensures an exceptional dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more Italian delights.
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5. Blue Mermaid
4.2
Awesome(83)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 8 times today
Experience the essence of the waterfront at our cherished San Francisco seafood eatery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant setting of the Blue Mermaid Restaurant nestled in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf. Situated next to the Argonaut, indulge in a coastal dining experience surrounded by the captivating views and melodies of the bay. Delight your palate with our signature offerings including a variety of house-made chowders, fresh steamed mussels, and the iconic cioppino. Our menu features sustainably sourced dishes expertly curated to complement our array of wines, artisanal beers, and handcrafted cocktails.
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6. Angler San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(699)
$$$$
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 69 times today
Angler San Francisco, a Michelin-starred gem nestled on the Embarcadero waterfront, offers a seafood experience that truly stands out. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, each dish is meticulously crafted by Chef de Cuisine Joe Hou, ensuring every bite is a "revelation." Diners rave about the "perfectly prepared" sea bream and "incredible" embered oysters, praising the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, with a warm décor and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. Angler's seafood is not just a meal; it's an "absolutely stunning dining experience" that leaves patrons eager to return.
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7. La Mar Cocina Peruana San Francisco
4.8
Exceptional(9021)
$$$$
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 127 times today
La Mar Cocina Peruana in San Francisco is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Peruvian culinary treasures. Known for its exceptional cebiches, La Mar impresses with dishes that are "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented," making every meal a feast for the senses. Situated in the vibrant Embarcadero, diners can enjoy stunning waterfront views while indulging in specialties like the "clasico and leche de tigre ceviches," hailed by patrons as "simply divine." The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity sets it apart, transforming each visit into a "culinary masterpiece" that celebrates the rich flavors of Peru.
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8. Waterbar
4.7
Exceptional(11533)
$$$$
• Seafood • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 120 times today
Waterbar is a seafood-centric restaurant located on the waterfront with spectacular panoramic views of the bay and city skyline, exceptional design, and a menu of the freshest sustainable fish and seafood. Featuring stunning outdoor (dog-friendly) dining on the waterfront patio, a relaxed atmosphere and floor-to-ceiling circular aquariums filled with an eye-catching array of fish and marine life from the Pacific Ocean. Waterbar is not to be missed.Please note, we only accept reservations 30 days in advance.
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9. Seven Hills
4.9
Exceptional(2717)
$$$$
• Seafood • Russian Hill
Booked 41 times today
Seven Hills, nestled in the charming Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts. This cozy bistro delights diners with its perfectly crafted seafood dishes, such as the "special squid ink linguine with tender calamari" that has left patrons raving about its unique flavor and freshness. Known for its genuine Italian charm, the restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding food and service," creating a memorable dining experience. With a menu that highlights the finest seafood, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine list, Seven Hills promises an authentic taste of the ocean, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
A photo of McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant restaurant
10. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(5668)
$$$$
• Seafood • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 29 times today
McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf of San Francisco, is a shining beacon of exceptional American cuisine. Renowned for its "fabulous food with a fantastic view," this iconic establishment offers a menu rich with fresh, regional flavors and sustainably sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes, from signature oysters to perfectly seared scallops, all crafted with a commitment to quality and authenticity. The "incredible" service and breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay make every dining experience memorable. Embrace the true spirit of American hospitality at this classic culinary destination.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Fisherman's Wharf

Discover the best seafood dining experiences at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, a prime destination for seafood lovers. This iconic location is renowned for its wide array of restaurants that specialize in fresh, locally-sourced seafood, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of the Bay Area. Whether you're craving the classic flavors of clam chowder, the unique taste of Dungeness crab, or a fresh catch of the day, Fisherman's Wharf offers an unparalleled variety that caters to all palates. Each restaurant in the area combines spectacular waterfront views with exceptional dishes, enhancing your dining experience. The dining scene here is vibrant and bustling, often frequented by both locals and tourists who come to enjoy not only the food but the scenic ambiance. These establishments pride themselves on their commitment to quality and freshness, ensuring that every meal is not just eaten but celebrated. Enjoy a culinary journey through one of the most celebrated seafood hubs in San Francisco, where every dish tells the story of the sea.

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